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  • Blogs

    May 9, 2012

    Carrot Express: Wholesome Food (And a Car Wash?)

    "Eat hummus and get gas" might be an appropriate marketing slogan for Carrot Express, a health food counter located in the Texaco station at Alton Road and 18th Street in South Beach. Or maybe not. Some might misinterpret this as a reference to the gastro-intestinal effects of garbanzo beans, as opp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 26, 2012

    Eisenhower, Kennedy, and the Bay of Pig's Feet

    Since America began closing mental institutions in 1955, the streets have been deluged with mentally unbalanced individuals unable to care for themselves. (Blame JFK for that guy you see on your way to work every morning, who sits at the curb mumbling about spacemen and radioactive jelly beans.)As I ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2012

    McDonald's Caves Under Pressure, Stand Your Ground Is Fine

    I don't like the online activist group Color of Change. The namby-pamby, can't-we-all-just-get-along-as-long-you're-a-vegan, Obama-loving, Christian-hating, war-protesting, Democratic-donkey-defending, liberal members are all a bunch of imbeciles.I know that's a pretty broad generalization. And I'm ... More >>

  • News

    March 8, 2012
  • Five Tasty Spots to Stop For Aligator, Fuel, and Coffee On Your Drive Across Florida

    Joni Williams​So, you went away for the holidays. And now it's time to hit the long road home. Or maybe your home is a wintry wonderland and you're driving down for some fun in the Magic City sun.Either way, we know how it is. The race to get here can be a real drag. The last thing you want is to ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 2, 2011

    Death to "The King": Burger King Picks New Ad Agency

    ​The relationship between Miami-based Burger King and Coconut Grove-based ad agency Crispin Porter Bogusky has officially come to an end. After announcing in March that CP B's services would no longer be needed, the fast-food chain has announced that New York-based McGarryBowen will take ove ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2011

    Gas Station Workout, Diet, Wins Worldwide Popularity

    Camille LambFrancisco has energy for hours thanks to his gas station game plan.​Gas prices are so high these days, many of us feel like beating up the pump when it's done tallying up our tabs. But we can't do much damage to those LCD screens with flappy, impotent little biceps and the pep of salte ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2011

    Man Who Abducted Woman from Gas Station and Raped Her is on the Loose

    ​Last night, a woman returned to her car after making a purchase at a Chevron gas station in Kendall. She got in the drivers seat shortly after midnight and prepared to pull away when she felt a firearm press up against the back of her head. A man had climbed into her backseat and waited for her. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 1, 2009

    Europa Cafe, Upscale Coffee Shop Stashed in a Gas Station on Biscayne Blvd

    Jacob KatelShot from Southeast corner of Biscayne and 61st street.​ Quickfast breakfast options from the Biscayne corridor south through Buena Vista, Little Haiti, Wynwood, and Omni are severely limited. The offerings open up around downtown, but other than that the market is wide open for a cheap ... More >>

  • News

    August 6, 2009

    South Florida Store Clerks Go Vigilante

    Sometimes they shoot, and sometimes they kill.

  • Calendar

    June 4, 2009

    The Curious Case of Willie Chirino

    Sometimes they shoot, and sometimes they kill.

  • News

    May 28, 2009

    Rush to Justice

    Miami Police hurry to investigate the murder of a gay meth dealer. Blame reality TV.

  • Blogs

    January 15, 2007

    Gary's Prayer

    Miami Police hurry to investigate the murder of a gay meth dealer. Blame reality TV.

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2006

    Texaco Transformation

    Miami Police hurry to investigate the murder of a gay meth dealer. Blame reality TV.

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2006

    Texaco Transformation

    Miami Police hurry to investigate the murder of a gay meth dealer. Blame reality TV.

  • News

    September 27, 2001

    1984 and Counting

    Media attempts to find a face for terrorism -- and to fashion a response -- evoke George Orwell

  • Dining

    February 8, 2001

    Side Dish

    Give and take

  • News

    November 9, 2000

    The Last Service Station, Part 2

    As Big Oil forces out the last independent gas station dealers, the era of truly giant oil begins

  • News

    November 2, 2000

    The Last Service Station

    Why did the big oil companies want to put Ron Gregory and other independent operators out of business? That's right, to pad their profits.

  • Music

    October 12, 2000

    Jesus' Favorite Singer

    Fifty years after leaving the Soul Stirrers, Rebert Harris has been called home

  • News

    August 17, 2000

    The Energizer

    Forget the bunny. Robin Parker has a battery that might save the world.

  • News

    April 27, 2000

    Elian Nation

    Scenes from a splintered city

  • News

    November 18, 1999

    The Main Drag

    Welcome to the deadly, thrilling world of drag racing, Miami style. It's all about speed.

  • News

    September 16, 1999

    Father Albert's Pulpit Show

    He's got looks, charm, and the church on his side. But even this priest may not save Telemundo's ratings.

  • News

    April 15, 1999

    A War of Addition

    A legal battle between developer Ron Bloomberg and Beach officials over the fate of the city's cultural campus has both sides fuming

  • News

    February 6, 1997

    Life Sentences

    Forget Hiaasen, Balmaseda, and Steinback -- the Herald's weird, wacky "Police Report" is the prose by the pros

  • News

    January 2, 1997

    New Year's Revolution

    If you had your way, what single adjustment would you make to enhance the experience of living in South Florida?

  • News

    September 5, 1996

    News of the Weird

    If you had your way, what single adjustment would you make to enhance the experience of living in South Florida?

  • News

    June 26, 1996

    Home Truths

    After decades of living month to month in trailer parks, some South Dade migrant workers have found a permanent address

  • News

    December 21, 1995

    Cuba Bound, Part 2

    Sailboat captain Dave Shaw runs afoul of U.S. Customs and finds himself up a creek without his canoe

  • News

    May 4, 1995

    Swelter 3

    Sailboat captain Dave Shaw runs afoul of U.S. Customs and finds himself up a creek without his canoe

  • News

    June 29, 1994

    The Sultan of Schmooze

    Michael Aller can smooth-talk with the best of them. His political friends in Miami Beach love him for it. His creditors don't.

  • News

    October 20, 1993

    Program Notes 27

    Michael Aller can smooth-talk with the best of them. His political friends in Miami Beach love him for it. His creditors don't.

  • News

    April 1, 1992

    Surfing to Miami

    Michael Aller can smooth-talk with the best of them. His political friends in Miami Beach love him for it. His creditors don't.

  • News

    April 10, 1991

    You Can Get There From Here

    Michael Aller can smooth-talk with the best of them. His political friends in Miami Beach love him for it. His creditors don't.

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